Secondary Injury After Head Trauma Refers to

question 5

Multiple Choice

Secondary injury after head trauma refers to

• A) brain injury resulting from the initial trauma.
• B) focal areas of bleeding.
• C) brain injury resulting from the body's response to tissue damage.
• D) injury as a result of medical therapy.

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement or immediate demonstration of understanding, becoming apparent only when it is needed.

Classical Conditioning

An associative learning process where the consistent pairing of two stimuli facilitates a response that initially originates from the second stimulus but later originates from the first stimulus alone.

Insight Learning

A form of problem-solving that occurs when a solution is suddenly realized after a period of reflection, rather than through trial and error.

Instinctive Drift

The tendency of an animal to revert to instinctual behaviors that interfere with a learned response.